literature hard Fill in the Blank

The literary movement 'Naturalism', which applied scientific principles to fiction, was heavily pioneered by the French author ________.

  1. Victor Hugo
  2. Honoré de Balzac
  3. Émile Zola
  4. Gustave Flaubert

Answer: Émile Zola

Émile Zola was the leading figure of the Naturalist movement, believing that literature should observe and record reality objectively, much like a scientific experiment.

Topic Literary Movements
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